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Colombo Declaration on Sustainable Nitrogen Management

Updated: 25 Oct 2025
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest And Climate Change
Beneficiary: Miscellaneous

Overview

The Global Roadmap on Nitrogen is a UN-endorsed plan launched by Sri Lanka in 2019 to halve nitrogen waste by 2030. It is developed with support from the International Nitrogen Management System and the Global Environment Facility.

  • It is a roadmap for action on nitrogen challenges proposed by Sri Lanka in 2019 and endorsed by the United Nations member states. It seeks to halve nitrogen waste by 2030.
  • It has been developed with the technical support of the International Nitrogen Management System (INMS), a joint activity of the UNEP and the International Nitrogen Initiative supported by the Global Environment Facility (GEF).